: a layer (as of leather or rubber) between the insole and the outsole of a shoe
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Negative space in the middle of the outsole/midsole also adds a dampening effect, adding to the road shoe-like feel.
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Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
The upper feature natural nubuck leather and the midsole a compressed EVA foam and carbon fiber shank.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
It’s designed for pounding the pavement all day long, with a cushy sole that helps roll your steps forward and bouncy foam throughout the midsole.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 24 Feb. 2025
The shoe is designed for time on the turf, featuring lightweight uppers, cushioned midsoles, and outsoles that are equipped with a traction plate to promote quick movement and stability.
—Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 19 Feb. 2025
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Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
The upper feature natural nubuck leather and the midsole a compressed EVA foam and carbon fiber shank.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
It’s designed for pounding the pavement all day long, with a cushy sole that helps roll your steps forward and bouncy foam throughout the midsole.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 24 Feb. 2025
The shoe is designed for time on the turf, featuring lightweight uppers, cushioned midsoles, and outsoles that are equipped with a traction plate to promote quick movement and stability.
—Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Midsole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midsole. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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